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Mike Johnson: “When you reduce taxes on job creators and risk takers and…”

Featuring: Mike Johnson, Republican | Speaker of the United States House of Representatives | National

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Interview with House Speaker Mike Johnson on Trump Agenda and Congressional Challenges

Published | Video Starts at 08:53

2017, 2018. And that effect is going to be certain. I mean, economics is like the law of gravity. It can't be defied. And When you reduce taxes on job creators and risk takers and entrepreneurs and people who provide the jobs and pay the wages, and when you reduce taxes on individuals and families, they begin to spend more money in the economy. I mean, these things are just as certain as the sun rising tomorrow. And we're going to usher in the conditions to make that possible again. (08:53–09:06)

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Asserts that reducing taxes on businesses and individuals increases economic spending.

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